Crash of a De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide near Tanunda: 7 killed
Date & Time:
Jul 20, 1944 at 1200 LT
Operator:
Registration:
VH-UBN
Survivors:
No
Schedule:
Renmark - Adelaide
MSN:
6253
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
6
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
7
Circumstances:
While cruising in poor weather conditions, the twin engine aircraft hit the Mt Kitchener located southeast of Tanunda. All seven occupants were killed, among them Captain Frank P. Gill, pilot.
